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Great Britain SG 2 1840 May Date cover sent locally within Edinburgh
£950.00
SKU: P267001841
1840 (MAY 18) wrapper, locally addressed within Edinburgh and dated internally '18/19 May 1840', bearing 1840 1d black (plate 1a) showing moderate plate wear at foot, lettered EE, imperforate with large margins, tied by red Maltese Cross, and backstamped (across flap) with legible despatch cds (slightly improved). Small adhesion at left, still a neat and clean May Date cover. Very scarce. Spec A1th (cat £2500) - P267001841